REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT
28.12.2023
Measures to remove illegal hunting gear from the lake continue in the territory of "Sevan" National Park

As part of the monitoring measures due to the spawning period of whitefish, measures to remove illegal fishing gear from the lake continue in the territory of "Sevan" National Park.
On December 27, as a result of the joint control measures of the "Sevan" National Park Special Forces, the Water Patrol Service and the representatives of the EPMIB, 38 fishing nets were removed from different parts of Lake Sevan, in which there were 65 kg of whitefish.
100 fish were returned to the lake alive.
Events are ongoing.